CPSC Recall in 2012: Farm Glass & Metal Spiral Tea Light Holder Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12164

Date: April 30, 2012

Product Name: Farm Glass & Metal Spiral Tea Light Holder

Recall Description:

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Christmas Tree Shops of Union, N.J., is voluntarily recalling about 6,200 Farm Glass & Metal spiral tea light holders. Due to the design of the product, the tea lights can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Hazard Description:

Due to the design of the product, the tea lights can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 6,200

Incidents:

Christmas Tree Shops has received one report of a tea light burning with a high flame that resulted in a burn to a consumer's hand.

Sold At:

Christmas Tree Shops in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest from July 2011 through March 2012 for about $5.

Manufactured In:

China